Dr. Lisa Anllo

Sexuality After Prostate or Breast Cancer

Did you know?

  • Men and women with cancer can face the reality of illness with support
  • Partners of an ill person has many feelings that needs to be expressed
  • Attitude change can create the biggest possible change
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Dr. Anllo is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years experience treating a broad spectrum of sexual and relationship issues. She is also specialized in the treatment of emotional distress and sexual dysfunction after cancer. Dr. Anllo is a recipient of the Susan G. Komen WNY Affiliate Hope Award (2008) for her work with breast cancer survivors in her local community, where she serves as facilitator of Roswell Park Cancer Institute’s breast cancer support groups. A long-time member of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Dr. Anllo has presented clinical cases involving sexual dysfunction in the context of medical illness as well as managing the coming-out crisis in mixed-orientation marriages. She has recently authored a book chapter in the 3rd Edition of the Handbook of Clinical Sexuality for Mental Health Professionals (Routledge, 2016) entitled “Challenges of Sexual Life After Breast and Prostate Cancer”.  Dr. Anllo can be contacted at https://www.lpabuffalo.com/about_us

Dr. Lisa's Book Chapter